payoff

n.	1.	profit or gain from an action; - used broadly; as, lots of effort with little payoff.
	2.	retribution, payback.
	3.	The act of giving or receiving money or other valuable consideration as a bribe.
	4.	The money or item given as a bribe.
	5.	same as compensation 2.
	6.	The climax or final result of an event or endeavor; the denoument of a narrative.

Noun	1.	payoff - the final payment of a debt Synonyms: final payment
	2.	payoff - payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment Synonyms: bribe
	3.	payoff - the income arising from land or other property; "the average return was about 5%" Synonyms: proceeds, take, takings, yield, return, issue
	4.	payoff - a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; "the wages of sin is death"; "virtue is its own reward" Synonyms: reward, wages

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